The mercahnt sold a sofa Rs. 5000with 10% discount on it.what would be the selling price of the sofa if he gave 20% discount? 4000 5000 4500 6000 6500 Option A MP *90/100 = 5000Mp= 5000*90/100 = Rs.4500SP with 21% discount=4500/90 * 100 *80/100 = Rs.4000 Rs.1700 glass bottle is offered 18% discount and Rs.2850 glass flower vase at…
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A person sold his painting for Rs.1000 and earned profit , is twice the loss by selling it for Rs.800. Find out the selling price of the painting to get 50% profit? 300 400 500 600 700 Option A Let CP= Rs.xprofit = 2 lossie) 1000- x= 2( x-800)=>3x=1800=>x= CP= Rs.300 A vendor purchased 50 kg of tomatoes from…
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If a seller reduces the selling price of an item from Rs. 400 to Rs. 380, his loss increases by 2%. What is the cost price of the item? 1500 1300 1200 1000 1400 Option D 2% of the cost price =400−380=20cost price =20×50=1000 A material is purchased for Rs. 600. If one fourth of the material is sold…
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Mani bough a printer and sold it to Raj for Rs.2160 thereby making a profit of 20%. At what price Mani must sell the printer to earn a profit of 40%? Rs.2780 Rs.2665 Rs.2000 Rs.2520 Rs.2200 Option D CP be x. x*1.2 = 2160 => x = 1800 Required Amount = 1800*1.4 = Rs.2520 A shopkeeper bought an article…
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Naman bought a bike for Rs.18000. He spent 20% of the amount that he had paid for buying it for its repair. He then sold the bike to Charu and earned a profit of 25%. Find the amount paid by Charu to Naman. Rs.44000 Rs.38000 Rs.33000 Rs.27000 Rs.20000 Option D Total cost of the bike = 18000*1.20 = Rs.21600 Amount…
Read MoreA Man bought two boxes for Rs1300. He sold one box at a profit of 20% and the other at aloss of 12%. If the selling price of both boxes is the same, then the cost price of each box is Rs400, Rs900 Rs450, Rs850 Rs600,Rs700 Rs550, Rs750 None Option D Solution: Let the CP of one box be x.…
Read MoreIf the profit percent got on selling an article is numerically equal to its cost price and the selling price is Rs. 39, then cost price will be Rs 25 Rs 32 Rs 30 Rs 28 None Option C Solution: SP = Rs. 39. Let CP = x Profit% = CP [(39-x)/x]*100 = x 3900-100x = x2 x2+100-3900 = 0…
Read MoreA person bought two articles for Rs 2000 and Rs 3000 respectively, the first article he sold at a gain of 20%. At what price should he sell the another to get a profit of 5% on the whole transaction ? 5% profit 10% loss 5% loss 10% profit None Option C Solution: 2000*120/100 + 3000*x/100= 5000*105/100 2400+ 3000*x/100=5250 3000*x/100=2850…
Read MoreProfit and Loss Questions for IBPS PO, IBPS RRB, NICL, UIICl, OICL, RBI Grade B/Assisatant, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams. A Shopkeeper buys two bicycles for Rs. 750. He sells first bicycle at a profit of 22% and the second bicycle at a loss of 8%. What is the SP of first bicycle if in the whole transaction there…
Read MoreProfit and Loss Questions for IBPS PO, IBPS RRB, NICL, UIICl, OICL, RBI Grade B/Assisatant, Bank of Baroda and other competitive exams. If Joel sells an article at 4/5th of its selling price and secures a profit of 20%, what will be the profit or loss percentage if he sells it at the actual selling price? A) 45% B) 60% C)…
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